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⚰️Should Idaho and America become a culture of death?
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⚰️Should Idaho and America become a culture of...

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⚰️Should Idaho and America become a culture of death? ⏰On this week’s episode of Ron’s Weekly Wind ...

💉Idaho leads the nation in vaccine exemptions! 🥳
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💉Idaho leads the nation in vaccine exemptions! 🥳

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3 days ago

💉Idaho leads the nation in vaccine exemptions! New CDC Data show 17.5% of Idaho kindergarteners hav...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho's Upcoming Choices Are Not Confusing
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho's Upcoming Choices Are...

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4 days ago

Idaho voters will be voting on an abortion initiative this November and are also wrestling with the ...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Making Sense of Idaho's Continuous Spending Spree
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Making Sense of Idaho's...

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1 week ago

Why is elective continuous spending on the rise in Idaho? Learn why putting parts of the state budge...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Are Idaho Cities Being Told the Truth About Flock?
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Are Idaho Cities Being...

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1 week ago

Are Idaho cities being told the truth about Flock Safety camera capabilities? Or are the cameras doi...

Brett Farruggia Explains where roughly one-quarter of the State Budget went.
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Brett Farruggia Explains where roughly one-quarter of the...

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2 weeks ago

Idaho Spent $4.62 Billion through Continuous Appropriations in FY25 - Roughly one-quarter of the ent...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho's Battle For and Against Privacy
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho's Battle For and...

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2 weeks ago

The issue of privacy is being affected by both Prop 1 and the proliferation of Flock Safety cameras ...

Prop. 1 is only a few pages long—but its consequences could be enormous.
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Prop. 1 is only a few pages long—but...

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2 weeks ago

Prop. 1 is only a few pages long—but its consequences could be enormous. If passed, the Reproductiv...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Prop One's Dual Threat To Idaho Families
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Prop One's Dual Threat...

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3 weeks ago

A federal judge's ruling last week on Idaho's abortion law reveals a dual threat facing Idaho famili...

🎥The surveillance state is not inevitable — and some Idaho communities are proving it.
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🎥The surveillance state is not inevitable — and...

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3 weeks ago

The surveillance state is not inevitable — and some Idaho communities are proving it. Post Falls sa...

🔥 Lava Hot Springs is in hot water — and not the kind tourists pay for.
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🔥 Lava Hot Springs is in hot water...

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3 weeks ago

🔥 Lava Hot Springs is in hot water — and not the kind tourists pay for. Documents obtained by Eirea...

🚶‍♂️ Ron’s taking a walk—and property taxes are getting a workout.
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🚶‍♂️ Ron’s taking a walk—and property taxes are...

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3 weeks ago

🚶‍♂️ Ron’s taking a walk—and property taxes are getting a workout. On this week’s Ron’s Weekly Wind...

Nowhere To Hyde -- The Prop 1 Fight Is Idaho's Fight
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Nowhere To Hyde -- The Prop 1 Fight...

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4 weeks ago

The battle over Prop 1 is heating up and abortion is not an issue that can be solved with just words...

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Your children do not belong to the state.
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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Your children do not belong to the...

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4 weeks ago

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Your children do not belong to the state. Parents—not schools, doctors, bureaucrats, or gov...

📈 The “government-eats-first” crowd was wrong.
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📈 The “government-eats-first” crowd was wrong.

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1 month ago

📈 The “government-eats-first” crowd was wrong. Despite warnings that tax cuts would drain state rev...

Oh SNAP! Ron's Weekly Wind-Up 8.5.26
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Oh SNAP! Ron's Weekly Wind-Up 8.5.26

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1 month ago

Oh SNAP! 🍞Idaho’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is getting an overhaul, with can...

Nowhere To Hyde - Why Idaho's Values Matter More Than Ever
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Nowhere To Hyde - Why Idaho's Values Matter...

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1 month ago

The recent shootings in Twin Falls have sparked a strong reminder of why Idaho values still matter a...

Nowhere To Hyde -- What Has Idaho Learned From Covid?
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Nowhere To Hyde -- What Has Idaho Learned...

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1 month ago

Dr. Ryan Cole is an Idaho physician who courageously questioned the narrative of the pandemic expert...

Let's Eat Like Kings!
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Let's Eat Like Kings!

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1 month ago

🍗 Let’s eat like kings! ⏰ On this week’s episode of Ron’s Weekly Wind-Up, Ron takes a stroll down 8...

Eireann Van Natta's Follow Up Article on Idaho Falls Alcohol Ordinance
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Eireann Van Natta's Follow Up Article on Idaho...

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1 month ago

🚨 Public pressure works. After a Councilman’s Facebook post, and Idaho Freedom Foundation reporting...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Flock Cameras In Idaho - The Bigger Picture
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Flock Cameras In Idaho...

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1 month ago

The division over Flock Safety cameras in Idaho is deepening and it's important to understand why pr...

👶The babies need a hero. The babies need you!
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👶The babies need a hero. The babies need...

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1 month ago

👶The babies need a hero. The babies need you! In his latest article releasing today, Ron Nate, Pres...

Make Women Female Again.
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Make Women Female Again.

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1 month ago

Rachel Hazelip heads down to Boise City Hall to see the protest stickers left on the taxpayer subsid...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Flock Camera Resistance Is Growing In Idaho
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Flock Camera Resistance Is...

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1 month ago

Resistance to Flock cameras in Idaho continues to grow, with legal challenges and calls for stricter...

🐷When it comes to pork, bureaucrats are always first to the trough.
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🐷When it comes to pork, bureaucrats are always...

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1 month ago

🐷When it comes to pork, bureaucrats are always first to the trough. In his latest article, Idaho Fr...

Swapping out illegal labor with felons… What could possibly go wrong?
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Swapping out illegal labor with felons… What could...

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2 months ago

⛓️‍💥👮‍♂️🫑Swapping out illegal labor with felons… What could possibly go wrong? ⏰On this week's epis...

Boise's Addiction to Taxation Doesn't Serve the Taxpayers
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Boise's Addiction to Taxation Doesn't Serve the Taxpayers

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2 months ago

Property taxes in Boise have historically headed only in one direction--and that's up. But are the t...

👀Idaho Cities are playing Big Brother, and you get to pay for it.
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👀Idaho Cities are playing Big Brother, and you...

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2 months ago

📹A growing network of Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras is taking root across Idaho — an...

🧰The ratchet only goes one way. More Spending, Less Freedom.
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🧰The ratchet only goes one way. More Spending,...

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2 months ago

🧰The ratchet only goes one way. More Spending, Less Freedom. 🗞️In this week’s article from Brett F...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Keeping Big Brother Out of Idaho
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Keeping Big Brother Out...

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2 months ago

Keeping Big Brother out of Idahoans' daily lives requires paying attention, right down to the local ...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Has the Battle For Idaho's Soul Begun?
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Has the Battle For...

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2 months ago

An initiative to repeal Idaho's abortion law will be on the November ballot. Learn why this issue is...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Has the Battle For Idaho's Soul Begun?
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Has the Battle For...

2 months ago

An initiative to repeal Idaho's abortion law will be on the November ballot. Learn why this issue is...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Are Idahoans Overreacting to Flock Cameras?
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Are Idahoans Overreacting to...

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2 months ago

Flock cameras are drawing enough attention in Idaho that at least one police department is trying to...

💸 More than $400K of taxpayer dollars to spy on the townspeople?? Ron's Weekly Wind-Up 7.8.26
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💸 More than $400K of taxpayer dollars to...

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2 months ago

💸 More than $400K of taxpayer dollars to spy on the townspeople?? ⏰This week on Ron’s Weekly Wind-U...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Leads Out In Protecting Women's Spaces
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Leads Out In...

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2 months ago

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that Idaho and West Virginia laws prohibiting men from compet...

Ron's Weekly Wind-Up: 🟩➡️🟫The grass is dead; 🏢 The building is on life support
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Ron's Weekly Wind-Up: 🟩➡️🟫The grass is dead; 🏢...

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2 months ago

⏰This Week on Ron’s Weekly Wind-Up, Ron Nate takes a little field trip to the Phil Batt Idaho Transp...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Property Taxes Aren't Serving the Taxpayers
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Property Taxes Aren't...

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2 months ago

Last week's Supreme Court ruling on property tax abuse in Michigan carries a strong message for Idah...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho's Health Freedom Has Improved Greatly In Six Years
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho's Health Freedom Has...

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2 months ago

Six years ago, Idaho was in a very bad place due to COVID restrictions, mask mandates and out of con...

Nowhere To Hyde -- The Reality of Idaho's Restroom Law
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Nowhere To Hyde -- The Reality of Idaho's...

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2 months ago

Idaho's new restroom law, which prohibits men from invading women's private spaces, goes into effect...

Ron's Weekly Wind-Up   6 18 26
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Ron's Weekly Wind-Up 6 18 26

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3 months ago

“Don’t tax me, bro!” - Milton Friedman (apocryphal) The numbers don’t lie, we are one of only four...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Taxpayers Are Not a Printing Press
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Taxpayers Are Not...

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3 months ago

It's rare for government entities to admit that something is too expensive and to cut the taxpayers ...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Must Protect What Is Wholesome
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Must Protect What...

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3 months ago

With pride celebrations taking place on public property and at taxpayer expense, it's time to seriou...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Rescuing Idaho Taxpayers from the Property Tax
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Rescuing Idaho Taxpayers from...

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3 months ago

Is there a way to take the burden of property taxes off the backs of Idaho taxpayers? Let's take a l...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Time To Get the Flock Out of Idaho
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Time To Get the...

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3 months ago

Flock cameras are popping up all over the Gem State. Do we rely on our sense of right and wrong or w...

Something To Strand For Promo
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Something To Strand For Promo

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3 months ago

Kyle Mann, Editor-in-Chief of The Babylon Bee is coming to Idaho! Join Idaho Freedom Foundation Satu...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Taxpayers Would Benefit from a Pork-Free Diet
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Taxpayers Would Benefit...

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3 months ago

Wasteful spending, fraud and abuse can creep into Idaho government spending in many different ways. ...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Rethinking Flock Cameras In Idaho
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Rethinking Flock Cameras In...

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3 months ago

Flock cameras have become a common fixture throughout Idaho but are they attempting to bring securit...

Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Is Ready for Property Tax Relief
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Nowhere To Hyde -- Idaho Is Ready for...

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4 months ago

Idaho property taxes make it impossible to truly own your home. Learn why it's long past time to rep...

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